Thermal

Barcelona reaches 34,600 m2 of solar thermal area

Wednesday, 26 April 2006 The application of the solar thermal Ordinance (Ordenanza Solar Térmica or OST) has meant a notable increase in the solar thermal area in Barcelona, reaching 34,617 m2, according to the city's Mayor, ...

Barcelona passes a new solar thermal Ordinance

Monday, 27 February 2006 Last Friday, Barcelona's City Council passed a new solar thermal Ordinance. Among the characteristics of the new legislation, the elimination of the thresold of application, placed to date at 292 MJ per ...

SkyFuel unveils its solar SkyTrough

The company claims that it is the World's highest performance, lowest cost utility-scale solar power system.

European solar thermal industry chooses Munich

In 2009, estec ("European solar thermal Energy Conference"), the largest conference of its kind in Europe, will once again take place in Munich, in cooperation with Intersolar. estec is organized ...

The world's biggest solar plant to be built in Australia

The project could be finished in three years. The plant would cost an astonishing $1 billion.

Intersolar 2008 exceeds expectations

The world’s largest trade show for solar technology has grown even bigger at its new Munich venue. More than 50,000 people visited Intersolar 2008, around 25% more than expected.

Solel closes deal with Ibereolica for 190,000 Solar Receivers

Solel Solar Systems, Ltd. announced today its largest single sale of solar receiver technology – a contract to supply Ibereólica Solar, S.L of Madrid, a leading Spanish parabolic trough solar thermal ...

Solar Report: Concentrating Solar Power - Technology, Cost, and Markets

Greentechmedia and the Prometheus Insitute have just released a new report on Concentrating Solar Power (CSP). More than $ 30 billion of investments have been announced in the last six months for this ...

CSP to bright at Intersolar 2008

The Concentration Solar Power (CSP) industry will have, for the first time, a dedicated section at Intersolar 2008.

The solar industry grew by 150% in Spain last year

This is the estimate released by DBK. Sales reached almost 2.5 billion euros, from 995 m euros in 2006.